Haflong

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Haflong | type = city | latd = 25.18 | longd = 93.03
locator_position = left | state_name = Assam
district = North Cachar Hills
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altitude = 513
population_as_of = 2001
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Haflong is a town and a town area committee and headquarters of North Cachar Hills district in the Indian state of Assam.

Geography

Haflong is located at coord|25.18|N|93.03|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/3/Haflong.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Haflong] ] . It has an average elevation of 513 metres (1683 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Haflong had a population of 35,906. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Haflong has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%. In Haflong, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Haflong is part of Autonomous District (Lok Sabha constituency). [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S03/AS_ACPC.pdf
title = List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-05
work = Assam
publisher = Election Commission of India ]

References

External links

* [http://www.sinlung.com/ Sinlung News]